what did he do? I didn't get a chance to watch the game last night

On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 09:31:24 -0400, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> LOL...I know. I listen to WEEI (Boston Sports Radio) every day. Since the
> ALCS game 7 of last year, the main topic has been the Red Sox.  Even when
> the Patriots are dominating the gridiron, the callers would not leave the
> Red Sox alone.  So if that call had gone through as it was originally, I
> would have had to listen to them again every day for a full year.  They'll
> find something to bitch about anyways.  Boston fans don't really need a
> reason to bitch about the Sox.
> 
> Here's the rule (from an article I was reading on redsox.com:
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/3u476
> 
> "While contact may occur between a fielder and runner during a tag attempt,
> a runner is not allowed to use his hands or arms to commit an obviously
> malicious or unsportsmanlike act," states the rule. "Such as grabbing,
> tackling, intentionally slapping at the baseball, punching, kicking,
> flagrantly using his arms or forearms ... to commit an intentional act of
> interference unrelated to running the bases."
> 
> Disappointing to see such a childish act from a superstar, though.  So much
> for Yankee Pride....
> 
> Ray
> 
> At 09:20 AM 10/20/2004, you wrote:
> > >Especially when the opposing 'star' tries tries to cheat his way to victory.
> >
> >That was funny.  I was sitting down and going through hashtables between at
> >bats and see A-Rod motor down the line and knock the ball down.  I got up
> >and started jumping up and down.  It would have been great to beat Boston
> >like that cause you know it would only cause more harm.  They would spend
> >the whole off-season knowing that they were robbed by the player who they
> >didn't get over a sum of money less then 1% of their total payroll.
> >
> >On a side note did you ever see a more dumbfounded look then the one Arroyo
> >had for the cameras last night?  Classic. At least Knoblauch started
> >yelling and took a pro-active approach.  I don't know all the rules of
> >baseball, but I'm going to defer to the announcers who said he was
> >out.  I'm glad they got the play right at least.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 

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